Shock on the Magdeburg Christmas market: five dead at assassination!

Shock on the Magdeburg Christmas market: five dead at assassination!

In a terrible attack on the Christmas market in Magdeburg, the alleged perpetrator Taleb A. revealed himself as a man with desperate motifs. According to the information of the Spiegels , the investigators found a will in his rented BMW, in which the 29-year-old declared his entire assets to coincide, which was due to his project indicates.

Taleb A. rented the BMW on December 11th and the next day gave a video interview for an anti-Islam blog from a Magdeburg hotel. In this interview, he expressed crude theories of conspiracy and switched between sympathy for Elon Musk and hostile suspicions against the German police. On December 15, he also announced in a message on platform X that he would die this year, which he had repeated in previous communicative statements.

The devastating attack

On Friday evening, the terrifying scenario detonated: Taleb A. steered his BMW into the crowd at the Christmas market and raced several hundred meters across the busy place. Five people died in this attack, including a nine -year -old boy, and about 200 others were injured. A. was arrested next to the vehicle shortly after the incident. The tragic circumstances of the crime immediately attracted the attention of the authorities, which also led to the fact that, for example, the Braunschweig CDU politician Sven-Markus Knurr left his party because of his controversial statements, such as t-online reported.

The accusation of the Central Council of the Ex-Muslims against Taleb A., who is considered someone who has been perceived as a threat for years, is particularly frightening. Mina Ahadi, the founder of the club, expressed that A. had terrorized her and her organization that he was ultimately a psychopath that attaches extreme conspiracy ideologies. Ahadi also emphasizes that his hatred is not only directed against Muslims, but also against all those who did not share its extremist views.